SixFifty Launches Legal Toolset to Help Businesses Safely Transition Their Employees Back to the Workplace
SixFifty taps top employment attorneys at Wilson Sonsini to create the policies, assessments, and employee certifications to help businesses return to work safely as states loosen restrictions
SixFifty, the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini, released a legal toolset to help U.S.-based businesses safely transition their employees back to the workplace as authorities begin to loosen restrictions and reopen parts of the economy. The legal toolset includes: (1) an assessment to help businesses determine their back-to-workplace readiness; (2) policies to govern how businesses transition their employees back to the office; and (3) a questionnaire screening system that businesses can use daily to determine who can safely enter the workplace. Businesses can access the Return-to-Work Toolset at www.sixfifty.com/returntowork.
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Many states have already loosened or lifted restrictions and allowed non-essential businesses to reopen. Others are preparing to do so as they reach reopening goals. Yet, with newly reported COVID-19 cases still numbering in the tens of thousands daily, employers are faced with a challenging dilemma as they prepare to reopen their workplace and take the necessary steps to do so safely.
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“Employers have an obligation to provide a safe working environment for their employees,” said Kimball Dean Parker, CEO of SixFifty. “Fortunately, businesses can take proactive steps to help reduce the risks of COVID-19 spreading in the workplace. We built our Return-to-Work Toolset with Wilson Sonsini so that businesses of all sizes could leverage the firm’s employment law expertise to help plan and proceed with their efforts to return employees to the workplace.”
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